Nishelle Smith - Birth & Postpartum Doula

About Nishelle

It Takes A Village offers compassionate, personalized birth and postpartum doula support to help families feel informed, prepared, and supported throughout their journey. Whether you’re planning a home or hospital birth, preparing for your first baby, or adjusting to life with a newborn, I provide practical guidance, nonjudgmental support, and care centered on your needs. You deserve to feel seen, heard, and cared for—not just during birth, but afterward, too.

Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Birth

2 Prenatal Visits
Continuous Virtual Support
Labor Support
Postpartum Check-In

$1,000 USD · Flat rate

Postpartum

Your choice of:
Newborn Care
Light Housekeeping + Laundry
Meal Prep
Family Support

$25 USD · Per hour

Childbirth Classes

Depends on size and content

$200 USD · Flat rate

Accepted insurance

Medicaid Message Nishelle to confirm coverage for your plan.

What to expect

It Takes A Village offers birth doula support, postpartum care, childbirth education, breastfeeding education, newborn care guidance, and support for young parents. Services include birth preparation, labor support, newborn care, feeding and pumping education, postpartum recovery assistance, and practical household support to help families transition into parenthood with confidence. Each service is tailored to your family's needs, because every parent deserves to feel informed, supported, and cared for.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Birth Doula, Madriella (2024)
Postpartum Doula, Madriella (2025)
Childbirth Educator, Madriella (2026)
Breastfeeding Educator, Madriella (2026)

Languages

English

Race / Ethnicity

Black / African American

Religion

Christian

Credentials

CBD CBE CLE CNA CPD

Specialties

Adolescent Care BIPOC Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Support Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Support Childbirth Education Early Parenting Educator Home Birth Hospital Birth Infant Care Labor Doula Labor Monitrice Lactation Consultation Latch Issues Loss and Bereavement Doula Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Parenting Parenting Support Postpartum Care Postpartum Doula Care Potty Training Pregnancy Loss Prenatal Care Prenatal Lactation Education Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Support in Pregnancy Loss Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Water birth